MRO distributor Motion Industries Inc., Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday announced the promotion of two employees to executive vice president.

Motion named James Howe as EVP – eCommerce, sales excellence, strategic pricing and corporate accounts. And it named Joe Limbaugh as EVP – supply chain, operations support, marketing and enterprise excellence, effective April 1.

“With their expertise and substantial achievements, James and Joe are both proven, integral leaders and key to Motion’s success,” said Motion President Randy Breaux. “Both promotions are well-deserved, and we look forward to seeing continued Company success under their guidance.”